Syracuse, Phoenix and Oswego Railway
Railway in New York
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The Syracuse, Phoenix and Oswego Railroad was chartered on November 29, 1871, and had a route from Woodard, located north of Syracuse, New York, to Fulton, New York, a distance of 17.11 miles (27.54 km).[1] They merged with the Syracuse Northwestern Railroad on June 10, 1875, and incorporated as Syracuse, Phoenix and Oswego Railway on February 16, 1885.[2]
HeadquartersNew York, New York
LocaleWoodard, north of Syracuse, New York to Fulton, New York
Dates of operation1871–1889
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
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| Overview | |
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| Headquarters | New York, New York |
| Locale | Woodard, north of Syracuse, New York to Fulton, New York |
| Dates of operation | 1871–1889 |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
In 1889, the railroad line merged with Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad[3] until 1913, when the company became part of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad which was renamed to New York Central Railroad in 1914.[1]
